Author: Amos Famouz

The leadership of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has officially announced its decision to embark on strike again. This decision comes as a response to the failure of several government bodies to meet their agreed obligations.CETAG is calling for the protection of its members’ economic rights under the 1992 Constitution of Ghana, as well as the Labour Act, 2003 (Act 651). SEE ALSO: A caring government would have addressed CETAG’s concerns by now, – Mahama The union feels compelled to take this action due to unaddressed concerns after agreements were made with the Ministry of Education, Ministry…

The National Teaching Council (NTC) has clear rules regarding the conduct of exams. Below is a simple guide to the offences and penalties associated with breaking these rules.  1. Leakage of Examination Questions Offence: Having access to or sharing exam questions before the exam. Penalty: You will be handed over to the police and your results will be canceled. You’ll need to retake the exam a year later.  2. Possession of Unauthorized Material Offence: Bringing items like notes, phones, or programmed calculators into the exam hall. Penalty: Your paper will be canceled, and you’ll have to rewrite it…

No Resit Exams for UEW Trainees Until Portal Issues Are Fixed. Information reaching Gh Edu Pro reveals that, colleges affiliated with the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), have put resit exams on hold. This decision comes as the university works to resolve issues with the exam results displayed on their online portal.UEW is currently prioritizing final-year students, as they are set to graduate soon. SEE ALSO: Teacher Trainees Raise Concerns About Mismatched Exam Results on UEW Portals Teacher trainees at UEW have raised serious concerns about mistakes in their exam results. They claim that the results shown on the online portal are different…

Ndeogo Godwin is a passionate and dedicated member of Hall One and a level 200 student-teacher pursuing a Bachelor of Education in Upper Primary at Savannah College of Education, Daboya. He has embraced leadership in various forms, gaining valuable skills and experiences. Recently, Ndeogo was elected as the SRC President of Savannah College of Education, Daboya. SEE ALSO: Meet The Newly Elected SRC Leaders Of Bagabaga College of Education – 2024/2025DenominationNdeogo is an active member of the Pentecost Students and Associates (PENSA).Educational BackgroundWerichingo D/A Primary School (2009-2015) Sumaduri Junior High School (2015-2018) Bolgatanga Senior High School, also known as Big Boss (2018-2021) Savannah College…

Refund of Feeding Grant for Level 400 Students – First Semester 2023/2024.Bagabaga College of Education has issued an important update for all Level 400 students regarding the refund of feeding grants. Following the release of funds for the first semester of the 2023/2024 academic year, the finance department has completed the necessary calculations. Refund Details:Total refund amount: GHC 705.00Period covered: 98 days of feeding for the semester, plus 3 days for orientation Daily feeding rate: GHC 7.5 per dayOrientation feeding deduction: GHC 30.00SEE ALSO: Meet The Newly Elected SRC Leaders Of Bagabaga College of Education…

List of Qualified Candidates for the 2024 Presidential ElectionFollowing the successful filing of nominations between 9th and 13th September 2024, the Electoral Commission carefully examined all nomination forms submitted by the candidates. This process ensures that all candidates meet the legal requirements to contest in the upcoming election. The Electoral Commission is pleased to announce that the following individuals have successfully gone through the nomination process and are qualified to contest as candidates in the 2024 Presidential Election:1. Mahamudu Bawumia – New Patriotic Party (NPP)2. John Dramani Mahama – National Democratic Congress (NDC)3. Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen– Independent Candidate 4. Christian…

The students of Bagabaga College of Education have voted for new leaders to represent them in the Student Representative Council (SRC) for the next academic year 2024/2025. These leaders will be in charge of different roles to make sure that student interests are well taken care of.SEE ALSO: Declaration of Monday, 23rd September 2024 as a Public Holiday Here are the newly elected SRC leaders:1. Saaka Abdul Rashid – SRC President 2. Hulla Dorcas- Women’s Commissioner3. Mohammed Abdul Waliu – SRC General Secretary4. Kombat Solomon Namunteebia- Local NUGS President5. Osman Muslihat – Deputy Entertainment Secretary6. Yennukwa Biikpaan – Deputy Sports Secretary7. Appiah Shadrach-…

Nursing students at Goaso Training College recently made headlines when they blocked a major road in their town. Their aim was simple, to meet former President John Dramani Mahama, who was visiting the area as part of his campaign for the 2024 elections.The students, many of whom support the National Democratic Congress (NDC), wanted to hear directly from Mahama. They believe he understands the struggles they face as future healthcare workers and were eager to hear his plans for improving healthcare and nursing training in Ghana. To ensure they got the chance to meet him, they decided to block the…

The government of Ghana has announced that Monday, 23rd September 2024, will be a public holiday. This is because Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day, which falls on Saturday, 21st September 2024, is a statutory holiday. Since this holiday lands on a weekend, the President of Ghana, following the law, has declared Monday as an additional public holiday. This decision was made to ensure that everyone can properly observe the day, honoring the memory of Ghana’s first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. SEE ALSO: Top 10 Google Tools Or Apps Every Modern Teacher Should Learn How to Use The public is encouraged to observe this…

As an educator, using the right digital tools can make a big difference in your teaching experience. Here are 10 Google apps every educator should know about, and they’re all simple to use:1.Google ClassroomGoogle Classroom helps you manage, create, and organize your classes. It makes assigning homework, grading, and communicating with students easier, all in one place. 2. Google DocsGoogle Docs allows you and your students to work together on lesson plans, assignments, and reports. You can edit in real-time and even leave comments, making collaboration smooth. 3. Google SheetsUse Google Sheets to organize student data, track attendance, and even create…